The history of Nokia began with 1865. 1865 mining engineer Fredich Idestam is in Finland? [9] A wood pulp factory was established by a river in Tampere, located at the junction of Finland and the Russian Empire, to produce wood pulp and cardboard with local trees as raw materials.
1868, Edelstein set up his second factory, rubber processing factory, near the Nokianvirta River in the west of Tampere town 15km, which not only produces leather boots and tires, but also produces industrial rubber products.
At the end of 19, Edelstein handed over the position of Nokia manager to Leo Michelin, when the radio industry was just starting.
Therefore, Michelin had a whim to expand Nokia's business to the telecommunications industry, but it was opposed by edelstein. It was not until 1902 that Michelin persuaded Eddestam to add a cable TV department to Nokia. But what Michelin didn't expect was that the telecommunications department he set up on a whim eventually developed into the later Nokia company. ?
2, the industrial age
1967, Nokia became a large cross-industry company in Finland, whose industries involved many fields, such as papermaking, chemical industry, rubber, cable, pharmacy, natural gas, petroleum, military industry, etc., and Nokia's mobile phone manufacturing began in 1960.
From 65438 to 0960, Bjorn Westerlund, then president of Nokia, focused on the telecommunications industry. He believes that the telecommunications industry in the future is the trend of technological development, so he set up the Nokia Electronics Department, focusing on telecommunications systems. At that time, the Ministry of Electronics was already studying radio transmission, which laid the foundation for Nokia Group Telecom.
By 1967, the former electronics department has developed into a large department with 460 people, and its net sales account for 3% of the whole group's net sales. In recognition of Nokia as the largest local industrial facility and employer, Pohjois-Pirkkala Town, founded in 1937, was renamed as Nokia Town one year later. 1977, Nokia Town was upgraded to Nokia City. Nokia's logo is a sable crawling in a blue stream.
3, the telecommunications era
From 1962 to the mid-1970s, Nokia's share in the Finnish telecom market continued to grow.
1982, Nokia (then called Mobira) produced the first mobile phone senator of Taipei European mobile phone network. Then develop Talkman.
In the mid-1980s, Nokia mobile phones entered the American market through Tandy Radio Cabin Company's store. In order to produce the AMPS (Advanced Mobile Phone System) simulator sold by Tandy, the company and Tandy established a joint production plant in Korea on 1985.
4. Mobile phone era
From 65438 to 0995, Nokia's overall mobile phone sales and orders increased substantially, and the company's profits increased greatly.
1996, Nokia mobile phone occupied the first position in the mobile phone market for 15 years in a row, and launched Symbian smart phone.
In 2003, Nokia 1 100 sold 200 million units worldwide.
In 2009, Nokia shipped about 43180,000 mobile phones.
20 10 in the second quarter, Nokia's share in the mobile terminal market was about 35.0%, which was 20.6% ahead of other mobile phones at that time.
5. Microsoft acquisition
On 20 1 1 February11day, Nokia announced in London, England that it had reached a strategic partnership with Microsoft and abandoned Symbian and MeeGo. Adopt Microsoft Windows Phone system, and will participate in the research and development of this system. ?
2065438+On June 2, 20021,Microsoft released the Windows Phone 8(WP8) operating system at the press conference in San Francisco, USA. It adopts a brand-new NT kernel and interface, supports multi-core processors and high-definition resolution, and its overall performance is more powerful. Nokia started mass production of WP8 mobile phones.
However, the new WP8 system is not compatible with the original WP7.5 system. On the evening of September 5th 10, Nokia and Microsoft held a press conference in New York, USA, and officially launched two smart phones with Microsoft Windows Phone 8 operating system.
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